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崖

cliff, bluff, precipice

  • 11 strokes
  • Jōyō kanji taught in secondary school

On'yomi

ガイ、ゲ、ギ

Kun'yomi

がけ、きし、はて

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Stroke order is from KanjiVG, copyright Ulrich Apel, under CC BY-SA 3.0. A kanji is drawn only where KanjiVG and KANJIDIC2 count the same number of strokes.

Shapes inside it

The shapes EDRDG's KRADFILE lists 崖 as containing. It is a lookup aid for finding a kanji by its parts: it says what the character contains, not where it comes from, and a shape need not be a kanji.

Written with 崖 1 word

Grouped by JLPT level, easiest first, and oldest first within a level.

JLPT N1 · 1 word

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